MN History Center

345 W. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55102
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651-259-3000
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Admission Prices

$11 adults
$9 seniors (65+)
$9 college students (valid ID)
$6 children ages 6-17

Free to the public Tuesdays from 5 to 8 p.m. Always free for MHS members and children age 5 and under.

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Museum Hours

10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday;
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday;
12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday;
Closed Monday (open Monday holidays year round).

Due to popular demand, the 1968 exhibit will be open additional hours. This exhibit will be open until 8 p.m. on these dates: 2/4, 2/10, 2/11, 2/17, & 2/18 (other museum exhibits will not be open extended hours). 

Museum holiday hours

Café hours

Library Hours

2012 Feb 4

 

Educator Exhibit Previews

1968, A Year that Changed America

Free Educator Preview
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011
3-7 p.m.
Reservations required; reserve tickets online or call 651-259-3402

Educators can be the first to see this remarkable traveling exhibit. Tour the exhibit with one of the History Center’s museum staff and get helpful hints on how the exhibit’s political, space exploration and counter-culture artifacts can enhance your students’ field trip experience. Get ideas to take back to the classroom. Sample some of the History Lessons than can expand the exhibit experience, including an Interactive Video Conferencing lesson that explores the role of media during 1968, and pick up examples from the accompanying exhibit curriculum.

Participants will receive a goody bag, 10% discount in the museum stores and prize giveaways. Light refreshments will be served.
 

Related Opportunities:

• Check out the exhibit website.
• Apply for financial assistance to offset your field trip transportation costs through the Legacy Field Trip Support Fund
• Book your field trip to "1968," from Oct. 14, 2011-Feb. 20, 2012. Call 651-259-3400 or fill out an online request form.
 

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